Reverse sural artery flap for distal lower extremity defects

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 700-704

  Şavk, Öner ^a   Şavk, Ekin ^a  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Lower limb skin defect; Reverse sural artery flap

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFAZOLIN; CIPROFLOXACIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BURN SCAR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETIC FOOT; DONOR SITE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT INFECTION; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVERSE SURAL ARTERY FLAP; SKIN NECROSIS; SMOKING; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE FLAP; WOUND HEALING;

AGED; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; HEEL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33749582802     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2006.00162.x     Document Type: Article

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